The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages. —Virginia Woolf More about this quote Tags: self-worth opinions eyes gossip Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
My mother thought it would make us feel better to know that animals had no souls, and thus their deaths were not to be taken seriously. But it didn't help, and when I think of some of the animals I have known, I wonder. The only really "soulful" eyes in the world belong to the dog or cat who sits on your lap or at your feet, commiserating when you cry. —Liz Smith More about this quote Tags: feeling sorrow death eyes dogs cats animals souls Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes. —John Galsworthy More about this quote Tags: being becoming eyes mouth Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. —Mark Twain More about this quote Tags: imagination seeing eyes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The only reason that we don't open our hearts and minds to other people is that they trigger confusion in us that we don't feel brave enough or sane enough to deal with. To the degree that we look clearly and compassionately at ourselves, we feel confident and fearless about looking into someone else's eyes. —Pema Chödrön More about this quote Tags: others clear-seeing perspective hearts compassion eyes confidence fearlessness sanity confusion minds Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The thing that astonished him was that cats should have two holes cut in their coat exactly at the place where their eyes are. —G. C. Lichtenberg More about this quote Tags: wonder eyes cats astonishment Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
My eyes were made to erase all that is ugly. —Raoul Dufy More about this quote Tags: beauty perception eyes ugliness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. —Balthus More about this quote Tags: art eyes drawing Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Look at an infantryman's eyes, and you can tell how much war he has seen. —Bill Mauldin More about this quote Tags: war eyes hardening Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If we think of ourselves as coming out of the earth, rather than having been thrown in here from somewhere else, we see that we are the earth; we are the consciousness of the earth. These are the eyes of the earth. And this is the voice of the earth. —Joseph Campbell More about this quote Tags: perspective eyes earth consciousness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
El Tornillo walks the streets of Melo. People in town think he's crazy. He carries a mirror in his hand and he looks at himself with furrowed brow. He doesn't take his eyes off the mirror. "What are you doing, Tornillo?" "I'm here," he says, "keeping watch on the enemy. —Eduardo Galeano More about this quote Tags: self eyes enemy mirror Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Sometimes when you look in his eyes you get the feeling that someone else is driving. —David Letterman More about this quote Tags: presence eyes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email